Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Magic Art & Beauty (M.A.B.)

Post-election distractions of the beautiful sort. Ahhh, another little white deer.

A.W.N. Pugin. Wallpaper design for Westminster. Housed at the V&A.

11 comments:

  1. Lovely and a panacea for these rotten times!

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  2. Wonderful.

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-514249/How-magical-white-hart-inspires-legends-thousand-pubs.html

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  3. Mamabeaks - more deer themed beauty to come!

    Fala - Pugin was amazingly gifted.

    Robin - I need all the M.A.B. I can get.

    Hermes - Thank you so, so very much for the link! Love the Scottish story in particular:)

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  4. So love that Mr. Pugin! one of my favorites. 2011 we are visiting his home, let it happen world!

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  5. Jen - visiting his home and takin' over, so mote it be!

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  6. We have a great book on Pugin in the Library I work in.Iam inspired to get to grips with it now!Strangely I was shelving books in the craft section today and was attrected to a book about the textile collection at the V&A Museum.

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  7. Angela - heed the signs and dig in! His body of work is truly astonishing.

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  8. wallpaper design!? wow- can you imagine that in your home?

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